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Early combination of material characteristics and toxicology is useful in the design of low toxicity carbon nanofiber
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This paper describes an approach for the early combination of material characterization and toxicology testing in order to design carbon nanofiber (CNF) with low toxicity. The aim was to investigate how the adjustment of ... -
Early experiences with the multidose drug dispensing system - A matter of trust?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Objective. To study early experiences with multidose drug dispensing (MDD) among different groups of health personnel. Design. Qualitative study based on focus-group interviews. Setting. Primary health care, Trondheim, ... -
Early identification of sepsis in hospital inpatients by ward nurses increases 30-day survival
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and sepsis are now frequently identified by observations of vital signs and detection of organ failure during triage in the emergency room. However, there is less ... -
Early rehabilitation after stroke and outcome 3 months later: The Life Early After Stroke (LEAST) study
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:23, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Sammendrag på norsk: Hvert år får ca. 15 000 mennesker slag i Norge. Insidensen av både førstegangs hjerneslag og gjentatte slag ser ut til å avta noe på grunn av bedre primær og sekundær forebyggelse. En stadig eldre ... -
Early thrombectomy of a proximal middle cerebral artery occlusion leading to complete recovery with no infarct
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Many recent trials show the benefit of mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke caused by thrombi lodged in large arteries. We report the case of a 55-year-old patient who developed sudden-onset right-sided hemiplegia ... -
Early versus late-applied constraint-induced movement therapy: A multisite, randomized controlled trial with a 12-month follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background and Purpose: A direct comparison between the effects of constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) applied early after stroke and that of CIMT applied in the chronic phase has not been conducted. This study aimed ... -
Eating disorders and physical activity in non-clinical samples
(Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 233, Doctoral thesis, 2003)Spiseforstyrrelser og fysisk aktivitet i ikke-kliniske utvalg Hovedmålsetningen med avhandlingen var å studere spiseforstyrrelser og fysisk aktivitet i ulike ikke-kliniske utvalg. Det første steget omfattet mulige relasjoner ... -
Eating Disorders in obese patients seeking bariatric surgery: aspects of mental health before and afterweight-loss treatment
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:172, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Background: An increasing number of obese patients are seeking surgical weight-loss treatments. Health-care workers need more knowledge about the various characteristics of these patients, and how they should be treated. ... -
Effect of a single dose of the interleukin-6 receptor antagonist tocilizumab on inflammation and troponin T release in patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Aims Interleukin-6 (IL-6) contributes to atherosclerotic plaque destabilization and is involved in myocardial injury during ischaemia–reperfusion. Interleukin-6 is therefore a potential therapeutic target in myocardial ... -
Effect of a structured follow-up of new members at a fitness center on attendance frequency : A double blinded randomized controlled trial
(Master thesis, 2015)Background Sedentary life style remains a common problem in industrialized countries all over the world. At the same time, more and more people becomes members of a fitness center. There is a lack of studies that investigate ... -
Effect of ambient temperature on endurance performance in cross country skiers.
(Master thesis, 2010)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of exposure to cold and warm environments on performance-related variables in cross country skiers, wearing standardized skiing clothing. We hypothesized ... -
Effect of different constraints on coordination and performance in overarm throwing.
(Doctoral thesis, 2003)This thesis investigated the effect of the following constraints: body anthropometrics, gender, maximal isometric strength, type of training program, instruction and ball weight. These constraints were investigated in ... -
Effect of different exercise modes at high intensity on immediate learning and arousal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Acute exercise has an influence on human cognition, and evidence suggests that immediate learning can be facilitated. The purpose of this study was to explore the acute effect of high-intensity exercise conducted with ... -
Effect of exercise training for five years on all cause mortality in older adults-The Generation 100 study: Randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To evaluate the effect of five years of supervised exercise training compared with recommendations for physical activity on mortality in older adults (70-77 years). Design Randomised controlled trial. Setting ... -
Effect of high-intensity interval training on cardiovascular disease risk factors and body composition in psoriatic arthritis: A randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is associated with an accumulation of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on CVD risk ... -
Effect of in-hospital comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in older people with hip fracture. The protocol of the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Hip fractures in older people are associated with high morbidity, mortality, disability and reduction in quality of life. Traditionally people with hip fracture are cared for in orthopaedic departments without ... -
The Effect of Increased Gait Speed on Asymmetry and Variability in Children With Cerebral Palsy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Gait of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) is often reported to be more asymmetric and variable than gait of typically developing (TD) peers. As this may lead to less stable and less efficient gait, a relevant ... -
The effect of infliximab in patients with chronic low back pain and Modic changes (the BackToBasic study): study protocol of a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Low back pain is common and a significant number of patients experience chronic low back pain. Current treatment options offer small to moderate effects. Patients with vertebral bone marrow lesions visualized as Modic ... -
Effect of lower extremity functional electrical stimulation pulsed isometric contractions on arm cycling peak oxygen uptake in spinal cord injured individuals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective: To compare peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) between: (i) functional electrical stimulation lower extremity pulsed isometric muscle contractions combined with arm cycling (FES iso hybrid), (ii) functional electrical ... -
The effect of mild whole-body cold stress on isometric force control during hand grip and key pinch tasks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Prolonged exposure to cold can impair manual performance, which in turn can affect work task performance. We investigated whether mild whole-body cold stress would affect isometric force control during submaximal hand grip ...